Abe Espinosa

Abelard George "Abe" Espinsosa (February 9, 1889 – February 13, 1980) was an American professional golfer who is best known as the first Hispanic-American to win a significant professional championship.

Espinosa's younger brother Al (1891–1957) was also a professional golfer; both were known for their dashing, stylish attire on the links.

[2] Espinosa's first PGA Tour win came at the Western Open in 1928.

[3] His best finish in a major was a tie for seventh at the U.S. Open in 1924.

[4] After his playing days were over, he became involved in golf course architecture and design; his works include Heart River Municipal Golf Course in Dickinson, North Dakota.